Want to start a business? There are plenty of financial options that you can choose from. It is just a matter of choosing the right one for you. Read More
A while back I received a discouraging note from an entrepreneur with a patent and a medical software application who couldn’t find a dime of investment, and was grousing that seed funding just wasn’t available anymore. After exchanging a couple of notes, I concluded that she was more likely a vict Read More
Are you looking for small business ideas to turn into reality this year? If so, read on, as you will discover some of the best ideas and opportunities available today. Read More
Here are some points of wisdom from the book, Sun Tzu's Art of War, that can help the entrepreneur of today Read More
Once you are able to achieve some real “traction” with your business (paying customers, revenue stream), it may seem the time to relax a bit, but in fact this is the point where many founders start to flounder. All the skills and instincts you needed to get to this level can actually start working Read More
Freelance web writer, Megan Tyson shares five tips you can use to help price your freelance services and be confident with your project fees. Read More
Occasionally I am asked, “Why did you start your business?” It’s a two-fold answer: First, as with most entrepreneurs, it was in my DNA. And secondly, I didn’t want to become a zombie!

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True story: The year was 1985. I was a 20-something degreed engineer. I was single, highly-paid, and I was living a social lifestyle that kept my credit card companies happy. I was also on a career fast-track at a large international company of 44,000 employees. I was cocky and immature, but I knew Read More
Just last Wednesday, November 6th here at our own Hamilton McMaster Innovation Park the Innovation Factory once again held their big quarterly Innovation Night competition and was what can only be called a true successful event! The Innovation Factory has run this event many many times in the past Read More
As a mentor and advisor to entrepreneurs, I find it’s easy to recognize “street smarts” when I see them, but it’s hard to explain the specifics to someone on the other end of the spectrum, even if they are willing to learn. Some people argue that street smarts are only a natural born skill, but I d Read More
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